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Whole-genome sequence analyses of Western Central African Pygmy hunter-gatherers reveal a complex demographic history and identify candidate genes under positive natural selection

African Pygmies practicing a mobile hunter-gatherer lifestyle are phenotypically and genetically diverged from other anatomically modern humans, and they likely experienced strong selective pressures due to their unique lifestyle in the Central African rainforest. To identify genomic targets of adap...

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Autores principales: Hsieh, PingHsun, Veeramah, Krishna R., Lachance, Joseph, Tishkoff, Sarah A., Wall, Jeffrey D., Hammer, Michael F., Gutenkunst, Ryan N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26888263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/gr.192971.115